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Things to Do This Week in Maine

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23, 2026

142 events at 97 venues across 8 hubs this week · Full stats →

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THIS WEEK (142) NEXT 4 WEEKS (125) COMING SOON (52)

This week: Storytime at Mechanic Falls Public Library, Tot Time at Standish Community Events, and Music & Movement Storytime at Blue Hill Public Library. 142 events across 97 venues.

MONDAY - 3/2

Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor — Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead at 11:00am - 11:45am explore steam
Blue Hill Public Library, Blue Hill — Music & Movement Storytime at 10:30am explore
Brunswick Community Events, Brunswick — Orange Ball Tennis for Kids (Ages 8-11) at Maine Pines at 5:00 pm have fun
Charles M. Bailey Public Library, Winthrop — Maker Mondays! at 3:30 PM create
Fields Pond Audubon Center, Holden — Eco Explorers – Afterschool Program at Fields Pond at 3:45pm explore
Freeport Community Library, Freeport
  • LAST DAY OF SUBMISSIONS: Freeport Poetry Competition join in
  • 10:15am — Storytime with Taylor let's go
  • 3:30pm — Paws & Read with Therapy Dogs read and relax
Fryeburg Public Library, Fryeburg — Dr. Seuss Day celebrate dr seuss
Hollis Center Public Library, Hollis — Interactive Story Time at 10:00am join in
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta — Social Play Date at 10:00am explore
Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library, Presque Isle — Celebrate Dr. Seuss let's go
Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, Presque Isle — Celebrate Dr. Seuss let's go
Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor — Lego Club at 3:00 pm create
Southworth Planetarium, Portland — One World One Sky at 1:00pm explore
Southworth Planetarium (USM), Portland — One World One Sky at 1:00 PM explore
Standish Community Events, Standish
  • 2:00pm — REC IN WATCHIC LAKE ROOM explore
  • 9:00am — Tot Time join in
University of Southern Maine Planetarium, Portland — One World One Sky at 1:00 PM let's go
Washburn Memorial Library, Washburn — Toddler Story Time at 10:00am let's go
Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Wells
  • 10:00am – 1:00pm — Winter Wildlife Day let's go
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm — Family Nature Trek explore
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm — Family Stamp Making create

TUESDAY - 3/3

Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor
Bar Harbor / Jesup Memorial Library, Bar Harbor — Story and Play at 10:30am join in
Baxter Memorial Library, Gorham
  • 10:00am — Preschool and Kindergarten Readiness Storytime join in
  • 4:00pm — Dogs Dig Reading explore
Brooksville Free Public Library, Brooksville — After School Reading Program join in
Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, Mount Vernon — Mt. Vernon Play Group at 9:00am join in
Limerick Public Library, Limerick — Storytime for Toddlers and Preschool at 10:00am join in
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta — Toddler Time at 10:00am let's go
Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library, Presque Isle — Toddler Storytime explore
Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor — Family Book Club- Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo at 3:00 pm join in
Poland Community Events, Poland — Preschool Storytime at 10:00am let's go
Skidompha Public Library, Damariscotta — Story Time at 10:00 am let's go
South Portland Public Library, South Portland — Destination Storytime at Redbank! at 10:30am explore
Whitefield Library, Whitefield — Music With Jackson at 10:00am join in

WEDNESDAY - 3/4

Acton Public Library, Acton — StoryHour at 10:00am join in
Bar Harbor / Jesup Memorial Library, Bar Harbor — Girls Who Code at 3:15pm explore
Brunswick Community Events, Brunswick — Preballet: Dance and Play! at 9:30 am dance play
Dover-Foxcroft area (Thompson Free Library), Dover-Foxcroft — Baby and Me at 12:30pm join in
Isaac F. Umberhine Public Library, Richmond — Preschool Story Time at 9:30am let's go
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta — Preschool Story Time at 16:00pm create
Maine Audubon / Gilsland Farm, Falmouth — Family Fun at Gilsland Farm – Early Spring Session at 9:30 am explore
Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library, Presque Isle — Family Storytime join in
South Portland Public Library, South Portland
Underwood Memorial Library, Fayette — Kids Night at 6:00pm join in
Witherle Memorial Library, Castine — Storytime at 10:30 am explore

THURSDAY - 3/5

Devaney, Doak & Garrett, Booksellers, Farmington — Thursday Island with Chris Van Dusen join in
Ivan O. Davis-liberty Library, Liberty — Crafters at 10:30am create
Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth — Baby Storytime at 10:15am let's go
Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor — Baby/Toddler Storytime at 10:30 am explore

FRIDAY - 3/6

Center Theatre, Dover-Foxcroft — Hoppers let's go
Fields Pond Audubon Center, Holden — Weekly Beginner Bird Walks at Fields Pond – Spring 2026 at 8:00am let's go
Mount Desert Community Events, Mount Desert — Northeast Harbor Library - Craft Swap explore

SATURDAY - 3/7

Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill
  • 10:30 am — Healthy Peninsula Presents Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers in "The Legend of the Banana Kid" join in
  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm — Finding Nemo explore
  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm — The Lion King let's go
Camden Hills State Park, Camden — Winter Fun Day at Camden Hills State Park let's go
Green Bean Books, Portland — Tiny Garden Release Party at 11:00am explore
Oxford Community Events, Oxford — Freeport Chocolate Festival 2026 at 10:00am chocolate fun
Paris Community Events, Paris — INDOOR KIDS BALANCE BIKE RACE at Central Maine Powersports at 3:00 PM let's race
Strand Theatre (Family Series), Rockland — New Inca Son let's go

SUNDAY - 3/8

Fort Fairfield Community Events, Fort Fairfield — Winter Fest – Northern Maine Community Trails at 1:00 pm family fun
Green Bean Books, Portland — Read to a Therapy Dog at 1:00pm create
Levant Community Events, Levant — Learn to Fish: Intro to Ice Fishing at 9:00 AM join in

MONDAY - 3/9

Poland Community Events, Poland — Legos at 3:30pm create

TUESDAY - 3/10

Versant Power Astronomy Center / Jordan Planetarium (UMaine), Orono — The Great Solar System Adventure at 10:00am explore
Wendell Gilley Museum, Southwest Harbor — People-Nature-Art with Matinicus Carver David Sears explore

WEDNESDAY - 3/11

Boothbay Region Land Trust, Boothbay — Owls of Maine: Habits and Adaptations of Maine’s Native Owls at 3:30 pm explore
Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford — Make It & Take It at 2:00pm - 5:00pm create
McArthur Public Library, Biddeford — Bookworm's Afternoon at 14:00 let's go
Shaw Public Library, Smithfield — AMC presents...at 11 AM at 11:00am let's go
Springvale Public Library, Sanford — Make It & Take It at 2:00pm - 5:00pm create

THURSDAY - 3/12

Rockport Public Library, Rockport — Music Together® at 10:30am let's go

FRIDAY - 3/13

Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Gardiner — Annie (1982) (Movie) at 6:00pm - 7:30pm join in
Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford — Homeschool Meetup: A Day in the Life of a Colonial Servant join in
Mount Desert Community Events, Mount Desert — Northeast Harbor Library - Chess Tournament let's play
New Portland Community Library, New Portland — Read to Finn at 11:00am read along
Southwest Harbor Public Library, Southwest Harbor — Build a Leprechaun Trap at 1-2pm create
Springvale Public Library, Sanford — Homeschool Meetup: A Day in the Life of a Colonial Servant at 10:00am - 11:00am join in

SATURDAY - 3/14

Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill — Beauty and the Beast at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm join in
Bremen Public Library, Bremen — Tech Help at 10:00am join in
Carmel Parks and Recreation, Carmel — Father Daughter Dance at 6:00pm join in
Dover-Foxcroft area (Thompson Free Library), Dover-Foxcroft — Caturday! at 9:00am let's go
Waterville Public Library (Children's), Waterville — Family Storytime: Waiting for Spring at 1:30pm - 2:15pm let's go

SUNDAY - 3/15

Green Bean Books, Portland — Youth Advisory Board and Book Club at 10:00am let's go

MONDAY - 3/16

Fryeburg Public Library, Fryeburg — Believe in Books visit meet authors

TUESDAY - 3/17

Topsham Parks & Recreation, Topsham — Family St. Patrick's Scavenger Hunt join in

WEDNESDAY - 3/18

Stockton Springs Community Library, Stockton Springs — Lego Club at 3:30pm let's go

THURSDAY - 3/19

Boothbay Region Land Trust, Boothbay — Community Detectors: Invasive Tree Pests to Know at 10:00 am join in
Green Bean Books, Portland — Monthly Spanish Story Time at 11:00am explore

FRIDAY - 3/20

Nasson Community Center & Little Theatre, Sanford — Nasson Youth Theater presents Two Acts of Spring join in
Waterville Public Library (Children's), Waterville — Rhymetime: for Babies, Toddlers and Their Grownups! at 10:30am join in

SATURDAY - 3/21

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, Damariscotta — Guided hike at Dodge Point at 2:00pm explore
Day Mountain Maple Products, Strong — Maine Maple Sunday Weekend join in
Eddington Community Events, Eddington — RSU22 Foundation Community Expo & Kids Carnival at 10:00 AM join in
Green Bean Books, Portland — The Lionharts Release Party at 2:00pm create
Hollis Community Events, Hollis — Kids Nite Out: Maine Mariners let's go
Hollis Parks and Recreation, Hollis — Kids Nite Out: Maine Mariners join in
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore
Watts Hall Community Arts, Thomaston — The Napper Tandies at 7:00pm let's go

SUNDAY - 3/22

Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill — Felt Needling Fun: Celebrate International Seal Day at 9:30 am - 12:30 pm create
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, Damariscotta — Partner Event: Salt Bay Sunday with Mid-coast Audubon at 8:00am join in
Kennebunkport Community Events, Kennebunkport — Maine Maple Sunday explore

MONDAY - 3/23

Sanford Parks & Recreation, Sanford — Vacation Camp for Kids explore

TUESDAY - 3/24

Green Bean Books, Portland — Weekly Story Time at 11:00am join in
Waterville Opera House (Waterville Creates), Waterville — School Show: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland join in

WEDNESDAY - 3/25

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, Portland — Dino Egg Hunt dino fun
Mount Desert Community Events, Mount Desert — Northeast Harbor Library - Movie Night at 6:30pm movie time

FRIDAY - 3/27

Ivan O. Davis-liberty Library, Liberty — Tiny Art Show explore
New Portland Community Library, New Portland — Homeschool Hangout at 10:00am join us

SATURDAY - 3/28

Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore
Watts Hall Community Arts, Thomaston — Watts Hall Band Dance Party at 7:00pm join in
Wendell Gilley Museum, Southwest Harbor — Power Carving Workshop: Antiqued Canvasback Decoy at 9:00am create

SUNDAY - 3/29

Camden Community Events, Camden — Maine Maple Sunday Weekend join in
Hidden Valley Nature Center, Jefferson — Vernal Pools: A Presentation on the Magic of Spring at 1:00pm join in
Levant Community Events, Levant — Bangor, ME - MercyMe Volunteers - Children Int'l at 4:45 PM let's go
Midcoast Conservancy / Hidden Valley Nature Center, Jefferson — Vernal Pools Presentation at 1:00pm explore
Saco Parks & Recreation, Saco — Puzzle Palooza; The Great Puzzle Race create